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BEGONIA, FLOWERING. 



Plants adapting themselves to a variety 



of uses ; are used for planting in the garden 



lor summer decoration, or as pot plants 



lor cut flowers in winter. They are largely 



used in the construction of bouquets, etc., 



by florists. 



Fuchsoides Alba. Flowers pure white. 



Hybrida Multiflora. Eosy pink flowers. 



Saundersonii. Bright red flowers. 



Scandens. A useful trailing variety. 



Ingramii. Kose color. 



Rubra. Dark coral color ; splendid. 



jy^etallica. Crimson and maroon foliage. 



Sem.per£lorens Alba. Pure white. 



■^WasMngtoniana. Strong upright grow- 

 er ; large panicles of white flowers. 50c. 



-GIGANTEA ROSEA. {See cut.) One 

 of the grandest of all Begonias ; large 

 rosy red flowers and deep green foli- 

 age. 50c. 



J'unctata. Foliage deep pink, spotted 

 white ; pink and white flowers. 



lobata Var. Graceful foliage ; deep 

 green, spotted white. 



15c. each, $1.50 per dozen, except where 

 noted ; set of 12 sorts for $2.00. 



CANNA (Indian Shot). 



Plants used largely in sub-tropical gar- 

 dening, for the grand effect which their 

 rich and varied colored leaves produce. 

 They combine the most striking tropical 

 foliage, with flowers many of them equal to 

 ■Gladiolus. (For new Dwarf Ever-blooming Varieties see page 120.) 



Ehemani. Entirely distinct from all other Cannas, its rich 

 ^reen, tropical foliage resembling the Musa or Banana. The crim- 

 son flowers are produced iu masses on the summit of whip-like 

 stalks, with 25 or 30 flowers on each. 25c. each, S2.25 per dozen. 



H^outonii. A variety equal to the above in its rich, tropical 

 appearance, but surpassing it in profusion of bloom and richness 

 of color. Price, 25c. each, $2.25 per dozen. 



Flaccida. A dwarf variety with bright yellow lily-like flowers, 

 valuable for bedding. (See cut.) Price, 25c. each, $2.25 per dozen. 



Assorted. All the leading varieties, light and dark foliage. 

 15c. each, $1.50 per dozen, $10.00 per 100. 



CAMELLIA JAPONICA. 



We offer splendid plants of the above. They embrace Double 

 'White, Double Pink, Double Variegated and Double Red. Price, 

 1st size (in bud), $1.50 each ; 2d size, 75c. each, $6.00 per dozen. 



Bedding Plants. 



BEGOKIA, GIGANTEA ROSEA, 



The below-named are all well-known 

 tested varieties of the leading plants that 

 are used for "carpet bedding,' "massing," 

 ' 'ribbon line ' ' planting or general bedding. 

 We grow immense quantities of this class 

 of stock, and we are in a position to ex- 

 ecute the largest orders in a prompt, 

 satisfactory manner, and at the lowest 

 rates. Parties desiring large quantities 

 will do well to write us, and we will make 

 special prices. Per lOO 



Alternanthera P. Major. The 



" Eainbow Plant " $6.00 



Alternanthera, Aurea Nana. The 



finest yellow 6.00 



Ageratum. "White Cap." Best 



white 4.00 



Ageratum. "Cope's Gem." Best blue, 4.00 

 Caladium Escnlentum. Large foli- 

 age $12.00, S25.00 and 50.00 



Cannas. Large, tropical foliage ; 



light and dark 10.00 



Cannas, New French. (See descrip- 

 tion, page 120.) 15.00 



Coleus, Versohaffeltii. Crimson... 5.00 

 Golden Bedder. Yellow.. 5.00 



Hero. Black 5.00 



" " Silver Leaf." Yellow and 



green 5. 00 



Coleus, " Black Dwarf." Foliage 



black ; grows about six inches high, 6.00 

 Coleus, Golden Versohaffeltii. 



Brightyellow 5.00 



Coleus, " Fire Crest." (New.) Carmine c«mson 8.00 



Echeveria, Secunda, Glauca, etc 8.00 



Geranium, Gen. Grant. Best single scarlet 8.00 



" Dbl. Gen. Grant. Best double scarlet 8.00 



" Naomi. Be.st double pink 8.00 



" Miss "Wakefield. Best single pink 8.00 



" La Favorite. Best double white 8.00 



Queen of the Belgians. Best single white 8.00 



" Mt. of Snow. Best silver leaved 8.00 



Best dwarf ; blue 4.00 



Finest mixed 4.00 



" double 10.00 



" single 5.00 



Salvias. «' Scarlet Sage." 6.00 



Verbenas. Scarlet, white, blue, pink, etc 4.00 



Centaurea Gymnocarpa. (White leaved.) 6.00 



SPECIAL NOTE. — We will be pleased to give special quotations on bed- 

 ding plants of all kinds if wanted in larger quantities than offered above. 



Lobelias. 



Fansies. 



Petunias 



CAHNA FLACCIDA. 



FANCY COLEUS. 



Our stock of Fancy Coleus is unsur- 

 passed; many of the finest varieties in 

 cultivation originated with us, and we aim 

 to keep only sucli varieties as will give 

 satisfactory results. 12 distinct varieties, 

 10c. each, $1.00 per dozen. 



For varieties specially adapted to bed- 

 ding in larger quantities, see Bedding 

 Plants on this page above. 



FANCY CALADIUMS. 



Large quantities of these are now used 

 for summer and faH decoration. They are 

 easily grown, thriving in pots or boxes in 

 the house or skaded situations out-of- 

 doors. The bulbs should be dried off in 

 October and kept in a warm, dry place 

 during the winter. They should be started 

 into growth about May 1st. (-See cut.) 



30c. each ; set 12 finest varieties for $3.00. 



CYCLAMEN PERSICUM. 



Beautiful low-growing' plants for pot 

 culture, with elegantly marbled foliage. 

 In the winter and spring a great profusion 

 of exquisite flowers of rose, red, white, 

 spotted are produced. Price, mixed colors 

 only, 30c. each, $3.00 per dozen. 



FANCY CALADnraW. 



